hooks, bell, 1952-2021

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bell hooks (nee Gloria Wakins) was born in Hopkinsville (Ky.) in 1952. She earned a B. A. from Stanford University in 1973, a M. A. in 1976 from the University of Wisconsin, and a Ph.D. in 1983 from the University of California-Santa Cruz. A feminist thinker, her writings cover a broad range of topics. hooks is the Distinguished Professor of English at City College in New York.

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referencedIn Michele Wallace papers New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Marlon Riggs Collection, 1957-1994 Cecil H. Green Library. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Records of, Sojourner, (inclusive), (bulk), 1920-2004, 1975-2002 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn North Carolina State University, College of Design Publications, 1949-2010 North Carolina State University. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn Alice Walker papers, circa 1930-2014 Emory University. Special Collections and Archives
referencedIn Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture. Bitch (San Francisco, Calif.) records, 1996-2002 and n.d. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf bell hooks collection, 1992. Clarke Historical Library
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associatedWith Central Michigan University corporateBody
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associatedWith King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 person
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associatedWith Riggs, Marlon. person
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associatedWith Walker, Alice person
associatedWith Walker, Alice, 1944- person
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Birth 1952-09-25

Death 2021-12-15

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